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our nbc affiliate broke the story on sunday. this is what he said about his typical day. >> wake up. survive. go to sleep. survive. wake up. survive. >> well, the fans scrambled to offer help but the school told them they could not because it's against rules and would jeopardize his playing status. earlier this week, the school asked them for a waiver to help antoine. joining me, college sports reporter for "usa today." i left that i left that drum roll at the end and not revealing the decision from the ncaa. i want to talk about his story. you hear that and we have talked a lot about college sports and whether or not these are employee athletes and what should be the rule here. this point, i think, is something who could debate this? >> i know. the boise state coaches have said, you just want to drive there and pick him up and give him a hug. his story is even more heartbreaking. he talked about his mom dying when he was 4 from cancer. growing up on the streets of new orleans and katrina and all of these things. you hear it all
our nbc affiliate broke the story on sunday. this is what he said about his typical day. >> wake up. survive. go to sleep. survive. wake up. survive. >> well, the fans scrambled to offer help but the school told them they could not because it's against rules and would jeopardize his playing status. earlier this week, the school asked them for a waiver to help antoine. joining me, college sports reporter for "usa today." i left that i left that drum roll at the end and not...
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joining me now nbc political error, mark murray. people have laughed him off because of the way he presents himself and he is now this "saturday night live" character, and you hear this man saying i've tried to deal with this by myself now realizing he cannot, but even in the midst he still wants to hold on to his seat and he plans to run for mayor again. he's not dropping out of the race. >> it's interesting that this admission didn't come out during the first round of revelations and, of course, you know, it all comes in the context of his reelection bid in toronto. tamron, american politicians, i'm putting on my american politics hat in terms of the canadian political expert. we've seen american politicians be able to survive scandal and you are only able to survive it if there is not one other shoe to drop and one other piece of information and think, and it would end up hurting anthony weiner when he said i'm not going to be sexting with anyone anymore and everything is behind me and then all of a sudden the new revelation came
joining me now nbc political error, mark murray. people have laughed him off because of the way he presents himself and he is now this "saturday night live" character, and you hear this man saying i've tried to deal with this by myself now realizing he cannot, but even in the midst he still wants to hold on to his seat and he plans to run for mayor again. he's not dropping out of the race. >> it's interesting that this admission didn't come out during the first round of...
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>> nbc's mark potter joins me now from tampa. we hear the fire was intentionally set. what more do we know at this point? >> craig, what we know now is that the investigators are indeed back on the fire scene and back at the mansion in the gated community there trying to piece together what happened. yesterday the fire broke very intensely and it was aided by a stiff wind and on top of that they then found as some sort of accel errant had been placed in part of the house and that's what led them to believe, of course, that the fire was intentionally set. they have not set what that accelerant is, but it's interesting to note if you look at an aerial picture of the house, the right half if you look in the aerial, the right half all burned up and the other half of the house, seemingly untouched. they also came up with an explanation for the explosions people were talking about yesterday in the 911 calls and they found firecrackers throughout the house and those apparently were going off at the same time that they were dealing with everything else, craig. >> mark, what do
>> nbc's mark potter joins me now from tampa. we hear the fire was intentionally set. what more do we know at this point? >> craig, what we know now is that the investigators are indeed back on the fire scene and back at the mansion in the gated community there trying to piece together what happened. yesterday the fire broke very intensely and it was aided by a stiff wind and on top of that they then found as some sort of accel errant had been placed in part of the house and that's...
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. >> and in an interview with nbc's al roker, president obama made his first on camera comments since nigeria accepted the u.s. assistance the. . >> i can only imagine what the parents are going through, so we have offered and accepted help from the military and the law enforcement officials. >> and nbc news white house correspondent kristen welker is going to join us live. kristen, give us more details on what this assistance means. our colleague chuck todd was on earlier, and saying that it is not a situation where the navy s.e.a.l.s will swoop in and try to regs cue the girls, and if that is not the case, what are we waiting to see happen here? >> and secretary of state john kerry saying it is going to be coming and you can expect days and not weeks. this is some of the specifics, it will include military intelligence, and fbi forensics investigators and hostage negotiators and satellite imagining, and electronic eavesdropping and the drone bases could be a part of this as well. the question surrounding this assistance of the united states is offering is how well will they work wit
. >> and in an interview with nbc's al roker, president obama made his first on camera comments since nigeria accepted the u.s. assistance the. . >> i can only imagine what the parents are going through, so we have offered and accepted help from the military and the law enforcement officials. >> and nbc news white house correspondent kristen welker is going to join us live. kristen, give us more details on what this assistance means. our colleague chuck todd was on earlier,...
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mcfaul who served as the ambassador to moscow until february and now an nbc analyst appeared on the "daily rundown." i. >> i don't think that putin has decided what ultimately wants to do, but he is keeping the options open, and certainly, one of those, he needs a pretext to go in. >> and this comes amid new deadly violence as the ukrainian troops are battling pro-russian militants who are obccupying another city, and this is following a deadly weekend following rioting in another key city. we are joined by keir simmons who is reporting more violence there today as well. >> yes, that is right. heavy gunfire in the nearby town where we are hearing confirmed by the ukrainian defense ministry that another ukrainian held ko helicopter has been shot down we assume by the pro russian militia, and shot down over slov yansk, and at least part of it has landed on water and part of them have survive and no one has been killed, but it comes after two of the helicopters have been shot down in an area half a mile from here over the weekend and the escalating violence in odessa which is much, much
mcfaul who served as the ambassador to moscow until february and now an nbc analyst appeared on the "daily rundown." i. >> i don't think that putin has decided what ultimately wants to do, but he is keeping the options open, and certainly, one of those, he needs a pretext to go in. >> and this comes amid new deadly violence as the ukrainian troops are battling pro-russian militants who are obccupying another city, and this is following a deadly weekend following rioting in...
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tell that to a desperate father who sat down with nbc's british partner itn. >> it is terrible, i nknow. >> reporter: he recognizes that two of the girls from the school, but he cannot find his daughter. >> you cannot see your daughter or your nieces in there now? >> i cannot see them. >> reporter: the u.s. state department says that the intelligence experts are working with nigeria to pore over every detail of the hostage video hoping to be some clue, but there is no way to know for sure when and where these images were taken. armed with the ak-47 and wagging his finger at the camera, the leader of the group boko haram offers an exchange, the schoolgirls for his fighters jailed in prisons around nigeria, and the interior minister says there is no negotiations. so the search continues over the vast rugged area of north nigeria. and we are also learning today in cameroon interesting information that gives you a sense of how well armed this group is. about a week after the girls were kidnapped, the military tells us that they seized a large cache of weapons in ard o bo -- in a bordertown
tell that to a desperate father who sat down with nbc's british partner itn. >> it is terrible, i nknow. >> reporter: he recognizes that two of the girls from the school, but he cannot find his daughter. >> you cannot see your daughter or your nieces in there now? >> i cannot see them. >> reporter: the u.s. state department says that the intelligence experts are working with nigeria to pore over every detail of the hostage video hoping to be some clue, but there is...
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nbc's political editor mark murray will join us. and shoulder isch engines like google remove information that you don't like? that is in europe, and that is the gut check. what do you think? join the conversation on twitter. you can find me at tamron hall and my team at "newsnation." (whispering) yeah really good (whispering) yeah and for a family of 4 it's a $160 a month. what! get outta here! (whispering) i'm sorry are we still doing the whisper thing? or? (whispering) o! sorry! yes yes! (whispering) we'll take it. when jake and i first set out on we ate anything. but in time you realize the better you eat, the better you feel. these days we both eat smarter. and i give jake purina cat chow naturals. made with real chicken and salmon, it's high in protein like a cat's natural diet. and no added artificial flavors. we've come a long way. and whatever's ahead, we'll be there for each other. naturally. purina cat chow naturals. carsthey're why we innovate. they're who we protect. they're why we make life less complicated. it's about
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nbc's ron allen joins me now from the lower manhattan area. we know they're setting aside a special few days for the families and the first responders so that they can absorb what's inside this museum before it is open to the general public. >> reporter: yes, tamron, indeed. i think the most moving part of what we saw that hour and perhaps in the museum itself is the area called the memorial hall where each of the victims of that day, each person who was lost is memorialized. there is a photo. there is information and testimonials about that individual. there are mementos about individuals, faces as president obama called them, the souls and you saw there as the family was touring there was a young girl named roberta hope chin looking at a picture of her uncle robert and this was a girl born post 9/11, since 9/11 and she was named after her uncle as a family's new sign of hope and that was gut-wrenching to watch that and it speaks to what these families are still dealing with these days so many years later and the emotion that this site and th
nbc's ron allen joins me now from the lower manhattan area. we know they're setting aside a special few days for the families and the first responders so that they can absorb what's inside this museum before it is open to the general public. >> reporter: yes, tamron, indeed. i think the most moving part of what we saw that hour and perhaps in the museum itself is the area called the memorial hall where each of the victims of that day, each person who was lost is memorialized. there is a...
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sources telling nbc that there is no truth to the rumor that shelly sterling is suing the nba. against the backdrop of all of that, this -- outspoken businessman and dallas mavericks' owner mark cuban is now apologizing to the the family of trayvon martin about some candid remarks he made about race. those remarks have pasparked widespread criticism. and so much so that martin apologize nod the fd to the fame is standing by the stubs and the of -- by the substance of the interview. ron allen joins us now. >> it was an interview in the case of sterling and stereo tapes that came up, and cuban said some candid things, but this is the remark that got him into trouble. >> if i see a black kid in a hoodie at night on the other side of the street bouncing -- on the same side of the street, i will walk to the other side of the street. >> and his remark was the same with a white guy. >> if i see a white guy with shaved head and tattoos, i go back to the other side of the stre street. >> reporter: but the comparison to the situation of trayvon martin drew criticism. he was called incent
sources telling nbc that there is no truth to the rumor that shelly sterling is suing the nba. against the backdrop of all of that, this -- outspoken businessman and dallas mavericks' owner mark cuban is now apologizing to the the family of trayvon martin about some candid remarks he made about race. those remarks have pasparked widespread criticism. and so much so that martin apologize nod the fd to the fame is standing by the stubs and the of -- by the substance of the interview. ron allen...
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nbc's mike taibbi has the the story from santa ana, california. this is again, bringing back memories of what happened in ohio to those women there and police are unfolding the drama and how this took place. >> reporter: yeah. we have to be careful about making that comparison as some experts have suggested because while the details are still emerging, some of the details are murky and somewhat confusing, but the basic story of this woman is telling, a woman we are not identifying is an account of a decade of alleged abuse that is backed up by evidence. police tell us the woman is okay physically today and the suspect, her alleged abductor is in custody. it started in an apartment in santa ana, police say a 15-year-old girl just arrived from mexico told them that on that day, her mother's boyfriend, isidro garcia sexually assaulted her. her mother would file a missing persons report, but her daughter never returned home. >> she said she ran away to this park where garcia found her and drugged her and she woke up in a locked garage with no idea whe
nbc's mike taibbi has the the story from santa ana, california. this is again, bringing back memories of what happened in ohio to those women there and police are unfolding the drama and how this took place. >> reporter: yeah. we have to be careful about making that comparison as some experts have suggested because while the details are still emerging, some of the details are murky and somewhat confusing, but the basic story of this woman is telling, a woman we are not identifying is an...
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. >> and our nbc correspondent with us on the "the flash" this monday morning. thank you. >>> and back at home, potentially destructive winds and storms could develop over the midwest and the great lakes region as well. this is only 24 hours after tornado-spawning storms tore through the plains. >> there they go! there they go. >> and storm chasers in nebraska had to dodge falling power lines and debris yesterday. more tornadoes are possible there again today, and severe weather could also be ahead for much of the midwest, and the weather channel's kait parker is live with us in an area of iowa that was hit hard yesterday. and kait, i can see the damage behind you, and where are you? >> well, in is in panorama, outside of des moines, about an hour west of des moines, and that is where we are located right now, and the lake is off to the right side here, and what you are seeing behind me are people for the first time going into the homes to see the damage that has occurred. this is eight condos here, and the roofs and the front have been completely blown off. the
. >> and our nbc correspondent with us on the "the flash" this monday morning. thank you. >>> and back at home, potentially destructive winds and storms could develop over the midwest and the great lakes region as well. this is only 24 hours after tornado-spawning storms tore through the plains. >> there they go! there they go. >> and storm chasers in nebraska had to dodge falling power lines and debris yesterday. more tornadoes are possible there again...
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covering it all for us this morning is nbc news political director and host of the "the daily rundown" chuck todd. and break it down of course, starting with kentucky. >> well, we will, and what is interesting about the primaries, tam the ro-- tamron is that allf the storylines encompass what is happening today. today, the story sabt the tea party and fizzling out. you bring up kentucky, but it is one of three big challenges for the tea party. tea party challenge to mitch mcconnell by matt bevin and that is looking like it is coming up short, and what is the number? surpass by 60 or is the anti-mcconnell vote going to stay with him in the general election, and idaho, major outside groups who say that mike simp is going to pay for being too close to boehner and too cooperative and that is going to fizzle out, and those who are not seeming to be in play are in idaho so the e ttea party could 0 for 3. another part of the storyline which is important to democrats is that the battle for the control of the senate is what is on the line in 2014. democrats are leaning on brand names, politica
covering it all for us this morning is nbc news political director and host of the "the daily rundown" chuck todd. and break it down of course, starting with kentucky. >> well, we will, and what is interesting about the primaries, tam the ro-- tamron is that allf the storylines encompass what is happening today. today, the story sabt the tea party and fizzling out. you bring up kentucky, but it is one of three big challenges for the tea party. tea party challenge to mitch...
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new reaction this morning to nbc's exclusive interview with nsa leaker edward snowden. americans seem to be divided with the self-proclaimed whistle-blower. some see him as as patriot while others see him as a traitor. the man behind the largest intelligence theft in american history tells brian williams what he sees wrongdoing and he considers what he did an act of civil disobedience. >> have you done, as you look at this, just a good thing? have you performed, as you see it it, a public service? >> i think it can be both. i think the most important idea is to remember that there have been times throughout american history where what is right is not the same as what is legal. sometimes to do the right thing you have to break the law. >> the interview was the first chance the american public has had the chance to hear edward snowden. there are signs that public opinion may be shifting. >> i think what he did could be viewed as patriotic. i think it also is in direct violation of the espionage act. >> he was, in his approach i was not expecting that, it was a calm demean
new reaction this morning to nbc's exclusive interview with nsa leaker edward snowden. americans seem to be divided with the self-proclaimed whistle-blower. some see him as as patriot while others see him as a traitor. the man behind the largest intelligence theft in american history tells brian williams what he sees wrongdoing and he considers what he did an act of civil disobedience. >> have you done, as you look at this, just a good thing? have you performed, as you see it it, a public...
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. >> nbc's jennifer bjorklund is joining us from the location of senator mccain's town hall, and jennifer, what can we expect to hear an earful listening to one family's struggle alone is enough to infuriate so many who support our vets. >> tamron, there is expected to be a very spirited discussion here at this town hall meeting. we are expecting to the hear from many vets who feel that their v.a. hospital is under siege, and there are others who have expressed support for the hospital, and the secretary of veteran affairs eric shinseki, and the v.a. has become notorious for the backlog, and whist whistle-blowers at the hospital say that in an effort to improve the record, administrators here requested that thousands of appointment requests be diverted to the secret unofficial list that is not to be reported. the house subpoenaed records related to the alleged waiting list and at this hospital after the v.a. refused to relinquish them vol untiuntarilvoluntarily new falsified records cropping nup up in other v.a. hospitals in austin, texas, and across the country, and the american legion i
. >> nbc's jennifer bjorklund is joining us from the location of senator mccain's town hall, and jennifer, what can we expect to hear an earful listening to one family's struggle alone is enough to infuriate so many who support our vets. >> tamron, there is expected to be a very spirited discussion here at this town hall meeting. we are expecting to the hear from many vets who feel that their v.a. hospital is under siege, and there are others who have expressed support for the...
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joining me live is nbc news senior political editor mark murray. mark, some of the details are come in, and what can can you tell us? >> well, the president wants to keep a residual force of less than 10,000 united states so soldiers in afghanistan. this would be to do two things, one counter terrorism efforts as well as training afghanistan security people. so, this is something that the administration has always wanted to have this kind of residual force in afghanistan, but the ball is going to be in the afghanistan government's court on whether they end up sign iina bilateral security agreement. hamid karzai, the outgoing president was always iffy on signing something like that, and the united states in fact, said, well, maybe we have a zero option of having no residual forces at all, and the new candidates for afghanistan president seem to be more open to signing an agreement, and that is why the president wants to keep some residual forces slightly below 10,000. >> and transition ing ing to th first lady also making headlines today in what man
joining me live is nbc news senior political editor mark murray. mark, some of the details are come in, and what can can you tell us? >> well, the president wants to keep a residual force of less than 10,000 united states so soldiers in afghanistan. this would be to do two things, one counter terrorism efforts as well as training afghanistan security people. so, this is something that the administration has always wanted to have this kind of residual force in afghanistan, but the ball is...
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here to break it down for us this morning is nbc news senior political editor mark murray, and we have to abbreviate this, because of the president's remarks, but what is the big takeaway. >> yes. it was a big night for the republican party, and the establishment ended up coming out over the tea party, but it is important to know what the establi establishment winning over the tea party means, and it means that the republicans didn't end up with a christine o'donnell or todd akin or somebody who is problematic for the republicans to win in the general election, and able to get the best person whether it is mich mcconnell in kentucky and run over of perdew and kingston, and not getting folks who are nowed headi flawe novemb november. >> and as i mentioned, senator mcconnell will be alongside rand paul and let's look at the race the day after the tremors and what is leading up to the midterms. >> well, you encapsulated it well, that alison grimes wants to make it about mitch mcconnell and if you don't like what is going on in washington, vote for me, and mitch mcconnell skeeps mentioning
here to break it down for us this morning is nbc news senior political editor mark murray, and we have to abbreviate this, because of the president's remarks, but what is the big takeaway. >> yes. it was a big night for the republican party, and the establishment ended up coming out over the tea party, but it is important to know what the establi establishment winning over the tea party means, and it means that the republicans didn't end up with a christine o'donnell or todd akin or...
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. >> reporter: rehema ellis, nbc news, new york. >>> and joining me now is poet and professor sonya sanchez, and it is honor the talk to you any day, but to hear your words and thoughts today on the passing of dr. angelou is egs especially m important and what did she mean to you? >> oh, my dear, sister. it is so good to hear your voice. i mean, the earth has been tied with her spirit tongue, my dear sister. this woman who was a dear friend, and this woman who would correct me when i needed to be corrected, right. >> ah, yes. >> and this woman who would say simply, sonia, are you sure that you really want to say that? this woman, and toni morrison said that we died and that may be the meaning of life, but we do language, and that may be the measure of our lives and how our dear sister maya did language, did she not? >> yes. >> how on many levels she crossed cities that you said in that documentary said, and she healed us. she documented what i call our bones, right? and she heard the trumpeteers of death called segregation, and racism, and colonialism ands se away from the graveyards of our
. >> reporter: rehema ellis, nbc news, new york. >>> and joining me now is poet and professor sonya sanchez, and it is honor the talk to you any day, but to hear your words and thoughts today on the passing of dr. angelou is egs especially m important and what did she mean to you? >> oh, my dear, sister. it is so good to hear your voice. i mean, the earth has been tied with her spirit tongue, my dear sister. this woman who was a dear friend, and this woman who would correct...
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nbc's pete williams has more. >> and betty, police in minnesota say that the discovery of this plot proves the importance of what we are often told, if you see something. they say that the student they have arrested was deeply into the preparations for a deadly attack. >> reporter: police say it was probably no more than two weeks from being carried out and the plot to attack the junior high and high school in minnesota about 75 miles south of minneapolis in waseca, minnesota. >> we have escaped what could have been a horrific experience. >> reporter: the student has been charged with attempted murder. police say that he amassed a huge supply of explosive ingreed yepts and made working bombs and practiced setting a few off outside of a elementary school in august. they found 180-page notebook in which low dew had been recording his events for the last few months. he planned to shoot his parens s and sister at home and set a fire nearby to is throw off first responders and then shoot students as they left the school. they say he was quiet and a loaner,loa loner, and a neighbor who grew up b
nbc's pete williams has more. >> and betty, police in minnesota say that the discovery of this plot proves the importance of what we are often told, if you see something. they say that the student they have arrested was deeply into the preparations for a deadly attack. >> reporter: police say it was probably no more than two weeks from being carried out and the plot to attack the junior high and high school in minnesota about 75 miles south of minneapolis in waseca, minnesota....